Best Particulate Media Podcasts (2025)

I'm Falling Back in classic middle-aged style; going to bed early and being awoken in the morning by pets who don't recognize the primacy of clock time.

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Day 38 Opts Back In 2:04

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My client Randi Rubenstein and her podcast Mastermind Parenting are at https://mastermindparenting.com/randi-rubenstein-podcast/

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37 Days, 50 Years 2:52

7d ago2:52

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I don't have anything profound or insightful, or even particularly entertaining, to say about living for half a century. It sure beats the alternative.

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Future Imperfect! 1:47:23

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We’re watching Star Trek: Enterprise Season 2, Episode 16 “Future Tense,” but only Jamie has actually watched the episode. The Enterprise discovers a ship that can travel through time and is bigger on the inside, and yet this is somehow not a Doctor Who crossover. Rikermendations: Bill: House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski and The Cheese Monkeys …

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Every Day 36 Knows That Smell 4:52

8d ago4:52

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Hot Tub Mommy: Do All Moms Swear This Much? by Nicole Lance, narrated by Nicole Lance, directed and edited by me.

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Every Day 35 Regrets The Error 5:07

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Why do we tend to focus on our mistakes to the exclusion of the things we do well?

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Every Day 34 Rinses and Repeats 1:54

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Our weekly ritual of lamenting the late Monday continues.

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Every Day 33 Wants Better Benchmarks 7:40

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Do you ever feel like your life is one long string of failures? Me too! Let's talk about why that's absolute bullshit.

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Every Day 32 Is Just Teasing 1:28

11d ago1:28

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An episode teasing another, as yet unrecorded episode? Can they (I) even do that?

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Every Day 31 Regrets to Inform You 2:01

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Listen and subscribe to Enterprisesplaining at https://enterprisesplaining.captivate.fm/listen

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Every Day For (a Particular Value of) a Month 8:04

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Don't mind me, just over here being vulnerable and transparent about my mistakes. Thanks to the following for the sound effects used in this episode: https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/ https://pixabay.com/users/dragon-studio-38165424/ https://pixabay.com/users/floraphonic-38928062/…

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Second Contact: Vulcans Have No Balls! 1:15:23

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This week, we’re on a second contact mission, revisiting Star Trek: Enterprise Season 2, Episode 15 “Cease Fire,” now that Jamie, Bill, and Maria have watched it. Joining us this week to discuss this episode is Elaine from the Monkeeing Around podcast A word of warning: If you haven’t listened to the episode before this one, “Vulcans Have No Balls,…

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Every Day 29 Has a Recommendation 2:11

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Racist slurs, naughty words, and how dictionary editors define them, from NPR's Code Switch podcast.

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Every Day 28 is Narrowcasting 1:58

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This episode is aimed at a very specific target audience. She knows who she is.

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Every Day 27 Gets Cubist 2:00

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My sincerest apologies to the number 8, the unjustly neglected first cube number whose day I let pass without acknowledging its cubicity. Between that and having to hang out next to the cannibal 7, it's having a rough go.

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Every Day 26 Is Leaving The Station 1:12

17d ago1:12

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All aboard!

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Every Day 25 Has FOMO 1:43

19d ago1:43

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I guess it's not technically FOMO if I have already, in fact, missed out on the thing. Then it's just plain jealousy.

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Every Day Two Dozen Is Multitasking 2:07

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I thought about making a reference to the TV show 24, but I think that means I'd have to waterboard somebody.

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Golf Balls and Underwater Vehicles with Dr Anchal Sareen 27:27

20d ago27:27

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Welcome back to The Environmental Review Podcast. In today’s episode, we’re diving into a fascinating intersection of fluid dynamics, biomimicry, and robotic design. New research from the University of Michigan introduces a golf-ball-inspired prototype with dynamically adjustable dimples that can drastically reduce drag and even steer itself—no fin…

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Every Day 23 & We 4:18

21d ago4:18

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If you'd like to make music for Every Day For A... you can send a file or a link to [email protected]. <3

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Vulcans Have No Balls! 1:23:17

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We’re watching Star Trek: Enterprise Season 2, Episode 15 “Cease Fire,” but only our guest explainer Chuck from the Earth Station Trek podcast has actually watched the episode. The Vulcans and Andorians are at war over a small but strategically located planet. So, of course Captain Jonathan "the closest thing Starfleet has to an Ambassador" Archer …

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Every Day 22 Does Everything Last Minute 1:27

21d ago1:27

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Facing the inevitable. No, the other one.

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Every Day 21 - Plenty Un-Fun Salute 4:39

22d ago4:39

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In case you've been wondering why I'm tired a lot lately.

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Every Day Twenty 9:30

24d ago9:30

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My friend Nicole Lance is "an entrepreneur, proud mom and stepmom, happy partner to her husband Sean, and ignorer of laundry piles." She is the author of the books Awesome on Your Own Terms, Bold on the Inside, and Hot Tub Mommy, the latter of which will shortly be released as an audiobook read by the author and edited by me. Check her out at https…

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Every Day 19 is Driving At Something 6:00

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All behavior is situational, and this particular situation involves you listening to me talk about it.

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Every Day Eighteen (and Life) 2:43

25d ago2:43

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When the novelty of this gimmick wears off, will the streak pressure be enough to overcome my natural give-up-edness? Let's find out.

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Every Day 17 2:18

26d ago2:18

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It's an episode. Please clap.

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Every Day (Short and) Sweet 16 1:36

27d ago1:36

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In which I cut it the closest I have thus far, but still manage to maintain my streak.

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Second Contact: Oops, I Hate It Again! 53:32

28d ago53:32

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This week, we’re on a second contact mission, revisiting Star Trek: Enterprise Season 2, Episode 14 “Stigma,” now that Jamie and Bill have watched it. Sue from the Women at Warp podcast is joining us to give us some background on what was going on in this episode. A word of warning: If you haven’t listened to the episode before this one, “Oops, I h…

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Every Day XV 2:07

29d ago2:07

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Sometimes it's okay to not know what to say.

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Every Day For A Fortnight 14:21

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This week, we’re on a second contact mission, revisiting Star Trek: Enterprise Season 2, Episode 13 “Dawn,” now that Maria and Jamie have watched it. We also discuss the Memory Alpha page on feet and have an extra special edition of Two Truths and a Lie courtesy of our friends over at First Flight Podcast. A word of warning: If you haven’t listened…